Arrival of Angel City FC ‘big relief’ for local teen player Nayelli Barahona
LA native talks about her soccer journey so far, message from Abby Wambach.
If you’re a soccer fan, you were probably excited to hear about the coming arrival of Angel City FC, an NWSL expansion team in Los Angeles. If you’re a women’s soccer fan, you were probably even more excited.
If you’re a girl or woman playing soccer, then the excitement is perhaps ratcheted up even more. Or maybe’s it’s more a sense of relief.
That was the feeling 16-year-old Nayelli Barahona said she had when she found out about Angel City FC.